furz
\fʊʁt͡s\
The verdict
“furz” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 4
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Deuxième personne du singulier de l’impératif présent de furzen.
Corpus desk
Index FR-furz · furz · French
furz · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MID 4 letters
- VOW-1 1 vowel
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "F" thin
- PHOTO-UNK Peer pending
Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | furz |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | \fʊʁt͡s\ |
| Letters | 4 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « furz » en français
Rare enough to double-check
furz is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as averb, transcribed \fʊʁt͡s\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Deuxième personne du singulier de l’impératif présent de furzen.".
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for furz, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct French form is furz, spelled F-U-R-Z.
Definition
- 1Deuxième personne du singulier de l’impératif présent de furzen.
Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.